exceptional
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To Mr. Swaim’s credit, he did recognize then-Prime Minister Tony Blair’s exceptional response.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Its body settled into fine lake sediments, where unusually favorable conditions helped preserve it in exceptional detail.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
“The size will stop being the signal. What now becomes the signal is the brand, is the story, is the exceptional craftsmanship.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
He was instead awarded an exceptional invitation by World Athletics, alongside rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen - although the pair's eagerly-anticipated reunion did not transpire after the Norwegian withdrew following his 5,000m win on Friday.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Several members of Washington’s staff, including Hamilton, pleaded that Andre’s life be spared because of his exceptional character.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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